photo courtesy Wamego Police
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY— Law enforcement authorities issued an alert for possibly tainted candy in Kansas.
On Tuesday, police received a report from several citizens in Wamego of candy that was possibly tainted, according to a media release.
The candy is in the shape of a small baby bottle and is labeled “Bibi Frutix” and according to the label was made in Mexico.
While this is an isolated report it is unknown where the candy has been distributed as the candy was not purchased at a local store.
The powdery substance, normally sugar has not been analyzed at this time, according to police.
However, police indicated several people who sampled the contents reported the powder had a chemical taste. Two people had adverse reactions.
In the interest of public safety, police suggested anyone who has this labeled candy should take appropriate actions for their safety and should possibly contact their local law enforcement agency if they have questions.